NY · River
West Branch Ausable River
Water conditions
No streamgage and no recent weather for this water yet — see the best-times below, which are computed from date and location.
Weather
Weather not yet loaded for this water.
Best times today
- Major period19:41–21:41
- Minor period00:28–01:28
- Major period08:15–10:15
- Minor period17:09–18:09
Moonrise 00:58 · Moonset 17:39 · times UTC-5 (approx)
Recently stocked
- Brown Trout · 120 · 13.61Jan 1, 2025
- Brown Trout · 750 · 9.15Jan 1, 2025
- Brown Trout · 750 · 9.1Jan 1, 2025
- Brown Trout · 1,000 · 9.15Jan 1, 2025
- Brown Trout · 67 · 11Jan 1, 2025
- Rainbow Trout · 50 · 11Jan 1, 2025
- Brown Trout · 100 · 13.8Jan 1, 2025
- Brown Trout · 60 · 13.3Jan 1, 2025
- Brown Trout · 480 · 9.1Jan 1, 2025
- Brown Trout · 480 · 8.67Jan 1, 2025
- Brown Trout · 480 · 9.15Jan 1, 2025
- Rainbow Trout · 100 · 11Jan 1, 2025
- Brown Trout · 2,590 · 9.1Jan 1, 2025
- Brown Trout · 120 · 14.1Jan 1, 2025
- Rainbow Trout · 134 · 11Jan 1, 2025
- Brown Trout · 84 · 18Jan 1, 2025
- Brown Trout · 750 · 9.17Jan 1, 2025
- Brown Trout · 630 · 9.15Jan 1, 2025
- Brown Trout · 100 · 13.3Jan 1, 2025
- Brown Trout · 1,000 · 9.17Jan 1, 2025
- Brown Trout · 100 · 13.61Jan 1, 2025
- Brown Trout · 1,000 · 8.67Jan 1, 2025
- Brown Trout · 630 · 9.1Jan 1, 2025
- Brown Trout · 67 · 11Jan 1, 2025
- Brown Trout · 850 · 9.4Jan 1, 2025
- Brown Trout · 120 · 13.8Jan 1, 2025
- Brown Trout · 850 · 9.15Jan 1, 2025
- Brown Trout · 290 · 13.5Jan 1, 2025
- Brown Trout · 90 · 13.5Jan 1, 2025
- Rainbow Trout · 50 · 11Jan 1, 2025
- Brown Trout · 90 · 14.1Jan 1, 2025
- Brown Trout · 134 · 11Jan 1, 2025
- Rainbow Trout · 17 · 18Jan 1, 2025
- Brown Trout · 120 · 13.3Jan 1, 2025
- Brown Trout · 90 · 13.3Jan 1, 2025
- Brown Trout · 480 · 9.17Jan 1, 2025
- Brown Trout · 90 · 13.8Jan 1, 2025
- Brook Trout · 500 · 9Jan 1, 2025
- Brown Trout · 120 · 13.5Jan 1, 2025
- Brown Trout · 630 · 9.4Jan 1, 2025
- Brown Trout · 1,000 · 9.1Jan 1, 2025
- Brown Trout · 60 · 13.8Jan 1, 2025
- Brown Trout · 750 · 8.67Jan 1, 2025
- Brown Trout · 850 · 9.1Jan 1, 2025
- Brown Trout · 60 · 13.6Jan 1, 2025
- Brown Trout · 120 · 13.5Jan 1, 2024
- Brown Trout · 1,010 · 9Jan 1, 2024
- Rainbow Trout · 100 · 18Jan 1, 2024
- Brown Trout · 1,010 · 14Jan 1, 2024
- Brown Trout · 90 · 13.5Jan 1, 2024
What to throw
Brown Trout
No exact temperature rule — widened by temperature.
temp n/a, clarity n/a, summer → twitched at dawn near cover natural shad jerkbait
Why we say this: In-Fisherman summer brown trout
Rainbow Trout
No exact temperature rule — widened by temperature.
temp n/a, clarity n/a, summer → trolled over deeper water silver spoon
Why we say this: In-Fisherman summer trout guidance
Brook Trout
No exact temperature rule — widened by temperature.
temp n/a, clarity n/a, summer → worked through riffles silver inline spinner
Why we say this: In-Fisherman summer brook trout
Gear partners
Sonar and lake mapping earn their keep on a water like West Branch Ausable River — find the depth and structure the bite is holding on, then match it to the picks above.
- Electronics & fish finders: Garmin · Bass Pro Shops — Fish finders, sonar & lake mapping
- Rods & reels: Abu Garcia (Pure Fishing) · Bass Pro Shops
- Boats & marine: Bass Pro Shops — Boats, trolling motors & marine gear
Nearby & related
Nearby waters
- East Branch Ausable River 0 mi
- Black Brook Pond 4 mi
- Fern Lake 4 mi
- Gay Brook 6 mi
- Durgan Brook 6 mi
- Otis Brook 6 mi
Waters with the same fish
- Angels Creek · CA
- Antelope Creek · CA
- Antelope Lake · CA
- Ash Creek · CA
- Atascadero Lake · CA
- Avocado Lake · CA
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